Dwaipayan Ghosh | TNN

Greater Noida: The recent farmers

Mandakini Gahlot

A red official-looking pass, folded neatly four times over, and tucked away in his threadbare wallet, is one of Rambir Singh

The state government has sanctioned construction of 1301 kilometre long roads in Madhya Pradesh.

A project has been sanctioned to improve highways in the state with the assistance of Asian Development Bank under which 15 roads measuring 1080 kilometres will be built at a cost of Rs 707 crore.

Ranchi, Aug. 31: The proposed four-laning of the Ranchi-Jamshedpur stretch of NH-33 is set for another round of delays with the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) deciding to extend the deadline for submitting bids to October 5.

The bids were supposed to be opened today to decide which of the 18 construction companies that have evinced interest would win the ambitious project.

The agitation over Government move to acquire agricultural land for setting up townships near Yamuna Expressway is all set to gain momentum after farmers in western Uttar Pradesh put Mayawati government on notice.

Farmers of Aligarh have decided to go on an indefinite hunger strike from Monday to demand compensation as given to the cultivators in Noida in lieu of their lands while their counter

Amendments to the Land Acquisition Act, which took centrestage post-Nandigram agitation, are again under the spotlight due to recent protests by Uttar Pradesh farmers.

Guwahati, Aug.

Already jinxed National Highway–NH4A expansion has faced another setback with State Wildlife Board (SWB) rising queries on the road passing through Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary.
The special meeting of SWB, called today raised objection to the expansion of road and demanded that a detail report of the project to be submitted to the committee.